enlarged
adjectiveHow many syllables in enlarged?
There are 2 syllables in the word enlarged.How to pronounce enlarged:
Definition of enlarged:
- enlarged (adjective):
- (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells.
Synonyms for enlarged:
bloated
elaborated
embellished
embroidered
exaggerated
hyperbolized
increased
inflated
magnified
outsize
outsized
overblown
overdone
overdrawn
overemphasized
overplayed
overstated
padded
stretched
Antonyms for enlarged:
compressed
contracted
deflated
diminished
emaciated
flaccid
reduced
shriveled
shrivelled
shrunken
wasted
wilted
withered
wrinkled
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